Vaccination

AmEx profit beats as pandemic curbs ease, aiding spending recovery

American Express Co (AXP.N) on Friday reported a higher profit that topped Wall Street estimates for the fourth straight quarter,…

4 years ago

World Bank revises up 2021 GDP forecast for Western Balkans to 5.9%

The World Bank on Thursday revised up its forecast for the economic growth of six countries of the Western Balkans…

4 years ago

Analysis: Lack of vaccination passport, testing threaten Japan’s reopening

Japan's lack of a vaccination passport and limited testing capacity is threatening ambitions to reopen the economy at a crucial…

4 years ago

COVID-19 cases are declining in Sydney as restrictions in virus hotspots are relaxed!

The Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) confirmed the minimum daily increase in COVID 19 case scenarios in more than three weeks on Monday, following the relaxation of certain lockdown restrictions in Sydney, the state capital, allowing for higher vaccination levels. The Premier of New South Wales, Gladys Berejiklian, announced that 935 new cases had been discovered in the…

4 years ago

Cathay Pacific lowers Q4 capacity forecast as travel restrictions linger

Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd (0293.HK) said on Monday it had lowered its passenger capacity forecast for the remainder of the…

4 years ago

Australia business conditions show promising improvement in August-survey

A measure of Australian business conditions showed a welcome improvement in August as sales and profits weather coronavirus lockdowns in…

4 years ago

Surging COVID-19 cases dampen U.S. consumer confidence, house prices post record gains

U.S. consumer confidence fell to a six-month low in August as worries about soaring COVID-19 infections and higher inflation dimmed…

4 years ago

BHP considers making COVID vaccinations mandatory at Australian sites

Global miner BHP Group (BHP.AX) is mulling whether to make vaccinations for COVID-19 mandatory at its workplaces in Australia as the country's…

4 years ago

Wall St extends rally, pushing S&P 500 to 50th all-time high close this year

Wall Street ended higher in a late-summer, light volume rally on Tuesday as the FDA's full approval of a COVID-19…

4 years ago

Analysis: Canada city condo rebound has further to go, fueled by rental demand

Condominium markets in some of Canada's biggest cities have rebounded strongly this year, and agents and analysts say the market…

4 years ago